Near the bank, the stone curled up above the surface, forming little islets, uneven cliffs, and jagged peaks.
The uneven road to the ruined breakwater was quite deserted.
" "That is difficult to estimate," replied the engineer, "for it is so uneven.
The opposite shore appeared to be more uneven, and the valley of which the river occupied the bottom was more clearly visible.
They had then to find fresh water, and it was not likely that it would be wanting in such a capriciously uneven region.
Insignificant I call it, because in height it was hardly more than a bank; but there may come moments when Nature makes a mere bank a means toward a fateful result; and that is why I ask you to imagine this high bank crowned with trees, making an uneven wall for some quarter of a mile along the left side of Dorlcote Mill and the pleasant fields behind it, bounded by the murmuring Ripple.
One delicious grinding snip, and then another and another, and the hinder-locks fell heavily on the floor, and Maggie stood cropped in a jagged, uneven manner, but with a sense of clearness and freedom, as if she had emerged from a wood into the open plain.
The mossy thatch of the cow-shed, the broken gray barn-doors, the pauper laborers in ragged breeches who had nearly finished unloading a wagon of corn into the barn ready for early thrashing; the scanty dairy of cows being tethered for milking and leaving one half of the shed in brown emptiness; the very pigs and white ducks seeming to wander about the uneven neglected yard as if in low spirits from feeding on a too meagre quality of rinsings,—all these objects under the quiet light of a sky mar
When she had read all there was, she drew a long, uneven breath.
But proGREss is uneven, and in some cases slipping backwards.
However, after an uneven start to the season, Westbrook committed to the most deliberate adjustment of his career.
Shaky, with awkward, wobbly sides and a very uneven centre line.
For Bartelstein and Parker, a $20 million guarantee after the past injuries and an uneven final season with Milwaukee is the best possible outcome to the choppy waters of restricted free agency.
The riders picked their way carefully through the drifts, groping for solid footing on the hidden, uneven ground.
You should be wearing an SPF 30 every day, not only to protect against skin cancer but to prevent fine lines, wrinkles, large pores, and uneven skin tone.
Since gravity works equally on everything, there would be a tendency to pull those uneven places down.
In addition, he said, the discrepancy between domestic brands' share of sales versus recalls raised questions over "uneven enforcement of the quality recalls system by AQSIQ".
The erosion of Wi-Fi's influence is likely to be slow and uneven.
"They said it was the shadow in my eyes and the uneven lighting on the face makes it hard for the software to process," he said.
Many young people have struggled to find a secure foothold in the labour market since the financial crisis, leaving them particularly exposed to the ups and downs of the slow and uneven global recovery.
